phylogeography

Noun

Meaning

phylogeography (countable and uncountable, plural phylogeographies)

(evolutionary theory) The study of the processes controlling the geographic distributions of lineages by constructing the genealogies of populations and genes

Examples

Blood samples may be drawn to determine hormonal conditions in studies of physiology, identify DNA markers for studying genetics and kinship in studies of breeding biology and phylogeography. Source: Internet

Mitochondrial DNA polymorphism, phylogeography, and conservation genetics of the brown bear Ursus arctos in Europe. Source: Internet

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